Wichita YMCA Cyber Monday Deal

Get a head start on your New Year’s resolutions and pay no joiner fee when you join the Wichita YMCA today, Cyber Monday 2017. That’s a savings of $50. The offer is available online only, according to the Y’s Facebook page. Go here to get the deal.
Weekly $5 Yoga Class at Aero Plains Brewing in Wichita

Start your Sundays with a relaxing yoga class. Every week on Sundays from 11 a.m.-noon, Aero Plains Brewing hosts yoga sessions in the production area. The classes are lead by Kasey Parsons, owner of Optimistic Elephant. Each session costs only $5. Feel free to stick around and have a beer and socialize afterwards. For more event information or changes, view […]
National Hunting & Fishing Day event

Join the Great Plains Nature Center in September to celebrate the great outdoors and learn more about hunting and fishing. This will be a family-friendly event and great for anyone who wants to learn more about the outdoors. It’s also FREE! The evening’s activities may include archery and fishing clinics, a relay race (with waders […]
Wichita-Derby Barn and Contra Dance

The Wichita-Derby Barn and Contra Dance club hosts regular contra dancing events, with lessons for beginners who arrive early. This is a family-friendly dance for everyone from age 8 to 88, and you don’t need to bring a partner. They have live music and callers, and you get a serious workout! Contra dancing is easier to […]
Act fast! National Parks Lifetime Passes for seniors soon jump from $10 to $80
Though a hefty number of National Parks are free for all, many still charge a fee. And with the coffers a bit low, NPS is raising entry prices across the board. Now comes word that what used to be one the best deals around is about to be a bit less of a deal. The […]
Dancing in Paradise

Dancing in Paradise owner Steve Trent opened his dance studio and dance club in south Wichita to give everyone – from beginners to advanced – a place to enjoy all styles of dancing and a wide variety of music. Each week, people who love to dance meet at the studio on South Hydraulic for an […]
Second Saturday bird walks at Chisholm Creek Park

Wichita Audubon and the Great Plains Nature Center offer an informal look at the birds of Chisholm Creek Park on the Second Saturday Bird Walks. These are free, casual walks – no birding experience is necessary. Just lace up your sneakers, bring your binoculars, and meet at the main (east) parking lot of the GPNC […]
Book Signing with Coach Marshall on Saturday
WSU men’s basketball coach Gregg Marshall will be at Dillons on Saturday morning, May 11, 2013. While he’s there, fans can purchase a signed copy of the new book Winning Angry: The Road to the Final Four. The book is hardback, 8.5 x 11, and must be purchased at the store that morning for $24.95 […]
Cabela’s FREE Ladies’ Day Out
For women who enjoy hunting and the outdoors, Cabela’s will host a free Ladies’ Day Out on Saturday, October 6, 2012. The event will feature hands-on seminars, product experts, giveaways, sweepstakes, and free samples. Every woman who participates will be given a coupon to shop that Saturday only at employee prices. The event is from […]
Half Price Green Fees and Carts at Wichita Public Golf Courses
Here’s a deal for you golfers. GolfWichita.com just posted a coupon good for half price green fee and golf cart at any of the Wichita public golf courses. One Green Fee and Cart for $21.50 at Wichita Public Golf Courses This is an afternoon discount, valid only Monday through Thursday from 1-4 p.m., but according […]
Two Deals for Drums Across Kansas 2012
We went to Drums Across Kansas last year and it was a terrific event. Seven of the top high school drum corps from across the country gather for a friendly competition of marching, flags, and percussion and brass instruments. It’s fun to see what they can do. Drums Across Kansas 2012 will be held Tuesday, […]
FREE Architectural Bike Tour in Downtown Wichita

Bring the whole family for a FREE Architectural Bike Tour in downtown Wichita Saturday morning, June 23, 2012 at 9 a.m. All ages can participate in this leisurely tour of Wichita’s historic buildings in the downtown area. The tour will be led by architectural historian Dee Starkey. Bring a camera and your bike to the […]
Family Camp Out at Camp Hyde
The Wichita YMCA will host a Family Camp Out June 23, at 7 p.m. through 4 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 2017. Looks like fun, and pretty affordable considering all of the activities included. Here’s their description of the event: Bring your tent and sleeping bags or sleep under the stars for this exciting family getaway. Begins […]
FREE Youth Archery, Air Rifle and Shotgun Clinic

Pass it On! Outdoor Mentors, a local Wichita group, is partnering with several state and national organizations to present a free youth shooting clinic on June 11, 2012. The clinic will be helpful for those who are new to shooting or those who would like to learn more about shooting opportunities in the Wichita area. […]
Final Friday Gallery Ride and Free Bicycle Commuter Class
Enjoy Final Friday on bicycle. Organizers and participants of the Final Friday Gallery Ride will meet at the Old Town Farm and Art Market Squaire on Friday, May 25th at 6 p.m. Ride through various arts districts in downtown and Old Town Wichita. Participation is free for all ages; just show up. Lights are required […]
Save $5 on ‘Ride for the Red’ Registration
This Thursday, May 24, 2012, attend the Ride for the Red Kickstart Party and you’ll save $5 on regular or VIP registration for the 2012 Ride for the Red Poker Run. The Kickstart Party is from 6-8 p.m. at Alef’s Harley Davidson. The Poker Run in Wichita on June 16 is a benefit for the […]
Free Bike Tours in Downtown Wichita

I Bike Douglas is bringing back a popular event for Bike Month. On the afternoon of Saturday, May 19, 2012, all ages can participate in a free bike tour in downtown Wichita. Bring your camera! You’ll choose between three different tours: The Architectural Ride will explore the city’s architectural heritage along Douglas Avenue. The Heroes […]
Walk at Work Day, May 16, 2012

I love this “advertisement” for Walk at Work Day from Sedgwick County, complete with “fine print” about the side effects: This just in: exercise gives you energy! So, if you have that 2:30 feeling, don’t reach for a soda or energy drink. Instead, grab your walking shoes and get moving. You’ll get hours of energy […]
FREE Bloomin Onion at Outback Steakhouse

A top-ten finish for NASCAR racer Kevin Harvick is a win for you. Whenever Harvick places in the top ten during a Sprint Cup series race, you get a free Bloomin Onion at Outback Steakhouse with any purchase (any purchase – even a beverage) on the following Monday. He did it again this week, so […]
FREE Kids Printables from the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame

The Kansas Sports Hall of Fame has three printable activity sheets for kids available on its website. There’s a College Mascot Word Search, Kansas Sports Crossword, and a Kansas Sports Hall of Fame logo for kids to color. Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Kids Activity Sheets If you’re looking for an inexpensive outing for your […]
Cabela’s Wichita Grand Opening
I have friends who believe this should be declared a national holiday (or at least a state holiday). Cabela’s is opening its Wichita store on Wednesday, March 14. Cabela’s Wichita Kansas Grand Opening! The store opens at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, according to Cabela’s website. You’ll get live entertainment from Annie Up and free hot […]
Try Broomball for FREE Saturday at the Wichita Ice Center
Grab your bike or skateboard helmet and head over to the Wichita Ice Center this Saturday afternoon to play a free game of broomball. Wear your coat, gloves, and closed-toe shoes, because it’s cold in there. Everything else you need will be supplied by the Ice Center. To find out more, view the online flyer […]
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Ticket Discount for the Holiday Ice Show at Wichita Ice Center
I watch them on TV, but I’ve never seen one in person, so this looks like a lot of (inexpensive) fun to me. The Wichita Ice Center will present On Broadway, a holiday ice show this Friday and Saturday, December 16 and 17, 2011. You can save $1 per ticket by purchasing in advance. The […]
WSU Student Discount to the UAB vs. Shockers Game

Wichita State University students can get discounted tickets to cheer on their team when it goes up against the University of Alabama on Friday, November 25, 2011 at INTRUST Bank Arena. Until November 11, WSU students can buy tickets to sit in the student section for only $11; present your valid student ID at the […]